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Posted by on July 26, 2006, 9:17 am
Please log in for more thread options Hi, can anyone explain the purpose of the drain wire when there is already a foil shield on the outside of the wire? Is it to allow a better shield connection as the foil is quite resistive? Thanks, chris | |||||||||||||||||||
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Posted by Phil Allison on July 26, 2006, 9:45 am
Please log in for more thread options ** Foil can easily fracture when bent a few times and is impossible to solder to. Capice ??? ......... Phil | |||||||||||||||||||
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Posted by John Popelish on July 26, 2006, 11:20 am
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g18c@hotmail.com wrote: > Hi, can anyone explain the purpose of the drain wire when there is
> already a foil shield on the outside of the wire? Is it to allow a > better shield connection as the foil is quite resistive. Yes, the drain wire is there to allow solder or crimp connection to be made to the foil shield. | |||||||||||||||||||
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> Hi, can anyone explain the purpose of the drain wire when there is
> already a foil shield on the outside of the wire? Is it to allow a
> better shield connection as the foil is quite resistive?
>